smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
many; numerous; various; large number of
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
that's the way it is; such is life
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to take on a role; to take part
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
briskly; quickly; promptly
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to gather; to collect; to assemble
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter